School age population, tertiary education, female in Sudan

Sudan: School age population, tertiary education, female was 1.91 million number in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
1.91 million number
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
26th
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.91 million number
in 2015
All-time low
1.31 million number
in 1999
Years of data
17
1999–2015

School age population, tertiary education, female in Sudan, 1999–2015

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1999200720151999: 1.3M number2000: 1.3M number2001: 1.4M number2002: 1.4M number2003: 1.4M number2004: 1.4M number2005: 1.5M number2006: 1.5M number2007: 1.5M number2008: 1.6M number2009: 1.6M number2010: 1.6M number2011: 1.7M number2012: 1.7M number2013: 1.8M number2014: 1.8M number2015: 1.9M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 1.91 million number for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Sudan peaked at 1.91 million number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.31 million number, in 1999.

That places Sudan 26th out of 203 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.31 million number 1.31 million number 1.31 million number 1
2000s 1.46 million number 1.34 million number 1.59 million number 10
2010s 1.77 million number 1.63 million number 1.91 million number 6

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 23 Germany 2.14 million number compare
  2. 24 Colombia 2.14 million number compare
  3. 25 United Kingdom 1.97 million number compare
  4. 27 France 1.90 million number compare
  5. 28 Afghanistan 1.86 million number compare
  6. 29 Uganda 1.76 million number compare

See the full ranking of 248 places β†’

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All data for Sudan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Sudan?
School age population, tertiary education, female in Sudan was 1.91 million number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1.91 million number in 2015.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.31 million number in 1999.
How does Sudan rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Sudan ranks 26th out of 203 countries with data for 2015.
Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.